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Proverbs 13:18-20
Contemporary English Version
Proverbs 13:18-20
Contemporary English Version
18 All who refuse correction
will be poor and disgraced;
all who accept correction
will be praised.
19 It's a good feeling
to get what you want,
but only a stupid fool
hates to turn from evil.
20 (A) Wise friends make you wise,
but you hurt yourself
by going around with fools.
Proverbs 13:18-20
New International Version
Proverbs 13:18-20
New International Version
18 Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame,(A)
but whoever heeds correction is honored.(B)
19 A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul,(C)
but fools detest turning from evil.
20 Walk with the wise and become wise,
for a companion of fools suffers harm.(D)
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